Jalen Johnson had 29 points (18 in the paint), 11 rebounds and 11 assists, his 11th career triple-double, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Miami Heat 127-115.
The Hawks took control with a 26-11 run bridging the first and second quarters and led by as many as 23.
CJ McCollum scored 26 points (12 in the third quarter) with 6 3-pointers off the bench.
For the Heat, Jaime Jaquez Jr. had 21 points and 8 rebounds off the bench.
The Hawks shot 48.5% from the field and 42.0% from 3 to the Heat’s 43.8% and 25.0%. The Hawks made 21 3-pointers, 6 of them by McCollum and 4 by Luke Kennard. The Heat forced 9 turnovers, about 7 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Hawks outscored the Heat 68-45 off the bench. The Heat were outscored 29-13 in 9 minutes with Smith, Jaquez, Larsson, Ware and Jakučionis on the floor together.